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East and North Coasts

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Aberdeen Airport Clear night 10° 87 SSE 7 18 1,033
Boulmer Overcast 12° 10° 92 SSE 4 21 1,033
Donna Nook Clear night 15° 14° 95 NNE 10 6 1,031
F3 19° 17° 18° 90 ENE 19 1,026 5 0.9
Kirkwall Airport Clear night 11° 10° 94 N 3 11 1,031
Lerwick (S. Screen) Clear night 12° 11° 95 N 2 18 1,032
Leuchars Cloudy 12° 11° 93 E 6 16 1,033
Lossiemouth Clear night 13° 11° 90 SW 4 14 1,030
Manston Mist 18° 16° 91 ENE 11 3 1,026
Sandettie 19° 17° 18° 85 ENE 19 2 1,025 5 1
Shoeburyness 16° 15° 93 NNE 12 7 1,026
Weybourne Overcast 16° 15° 94 NNE 11 1,029
Wick John O Groats Airport Clear night 12° 11° 93 NNW 3 8 1,031

Offshore

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Brittany 18° 16° 19° 89 ENE 20 1,020
Gascogne
K1
K2 16° 15° 16° 92 E 14 1,027
K7
M6
Pap 18° 16° 17° 91 ESE 12 1,023

South Coast

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Bournemouth Airport Clear night 18° 14° 76 NE 9 14 1,025
Channel
Culdrose Clear night 17° 14° 83 ENE 10 13 1,024
E1 18° 15° 83 NE 13 1,024
Greenwich Light Vessel 18° 16° 18° 87 2 1,024 6 0.9
Guernsey Partly cloudy (night) 17° 16° 89 ENE 12 8 1,022
Jersey Mist 17° 15° 89 ENE 17 4 1,022
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Clear night 19° 13° 70 ENE 12 5 1,024
Needles Old Battery
NE 17
Seven Stones 17° 15° 16° 89 ENE 19 5 1,024 6 1.2

West Coast

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Belfast International Airport Clear night 11° 86 N 2 9 1,030
Belmullet 12° 11° 92 N 4 6 1,029
Campbeltown Airport Clear night 10° 94 ESE 8 8 1,030
Crosby Clear night 15° 11° 75 E 5 15 1,030
Islay Airport Clear night 12° 11° 93 E 6 9 1,031
K4 14° 13° 14° 95 SSW 7 1,027
K5 13° 13° 13° 97 1,027
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head 14° 10° 76 E 2 14 1,030
Roches Point 13° 12° 90 NNE 2 13 1,028
Ronaldsway Clear night 16° 12° 76 ENE 12 18 1,030
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Clear night 11° 11° 96 ESE 7 6 1,030
St. Bees Head Mist 13° 11° 89 N 2 3 1,030
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Clear night 13° 10° 83 E 4 14 1,030
Tiree Clear night 11° 11° 95 E 5 7 1,030
Valentia Observatory 13° 11° 88 SE 2 14 1,027
Valley Clear night 15° 12° 82 E 10 12 1,028

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